Brown-throated Wattle-eye

Brown-throated Wattle-eye

Platysteira cyanea

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Platysteiridae

About

The brown-throated wattle-eye, also known as the common wattle-eye or scarlet-spectacled wattle-eye, is a small, insectivorous passerine bird. The wattle-eyes were previously classed as a subfamily of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae, but are now usually separated from that group.

Fun Fact

The wattle-eyes were previously classed as a subfamily of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae, but are now usually separated from that group.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in secondary forest and other woodland areas, including gardens.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance